Persecuted - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpɜːsəˌkjuːtəd|
Brit.
|ˈpɜːsɪkjuːtɪd|
- this word is a past tense form of the verb to persecute
- this word is a past participle form of the verb to persecute
- this word is a past participle form of the verb to persecute
verb
- simple past tense and past participle of persecute
Extra examples
...in the 17th century the Quakers were persecuted for beliefs and practices that older churches regarded as blasphemies...
The country's leaders relentlessly persecuted those who fought against the regime.
They were persecuted for their beliefs.
The black footman persecuted her with his addresses.
Members of these sects are ruthlessly persecuted.
The Puritans left England to escape being persecuted.
Like many celebrities, she complained of being persecuted by the press.
Some religious groups are persecuted in some countries
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